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Today, 11th December 2019 was a special day in Killoughteen NS. Our school was awarded recognition as a 5Star GAA Centre. David O'Dea, Games Development Administrator for Limerick presented the award to the School's Active Committee. The award was given to the school...

On Friday November 8th we carried third, fourth, fifth and sixth classes to the University Concert Hall in Limerick to see the Cork Pops Orchestra. We went to the morning show which began at 10:15am. Evelyn Grant (RTE lyric fm) presented the show and was the conductor...

This year the school community of Killoughteen NS gave great support yet again to this appeal. We collected 130 boxes approximately. Andy and Karen Vampola of Team Hope were delighted with the support given when they collected the Shoe Boxes today at school. Please...

Today we had our Halloween Table Toppers Competition. Three children from all classes from 1st to 6th were chosen by the teachers to represent their classes. Today we had to get our chosen 18 down to 1, to be crowed Table Toppers Champion. We had lots of questions for...

Today, October 25th, the children of Killoughteen NS again made brilliant costumes from recyclable materials for our Halloween dress up. We saw everything from cereal killers, artists, army tanks, haunted houses and Mr Tayto to name but a few. The imagination and...

Today, Monday June 17th, To 1st to 6th classes went for a walk on the Great Southern Trail. We set off from the school with our high viz jackets and high spirits at 11:30. The sun was in the sky and it was a lovely day for a walk. We all did an 8km loop and arrived...

Friday June 14th was the third day of Active Week. We did all the traditional races, sack races, wheel barrow, sprints, and many more. We also had our Tug of Wars, and the melody of the ice-cream van calling to the school was music to our ears. We had a relaxing...

Active Week began in Killoughteen NS on Wednesday June 12th. It has been a very busy two days so far. We had a Teddy Bears picnic in Junior and Senior Infants, Basket ball blitz, Football Blitz (Tim Crowley Memorial Cup), Go Kart fun, Take on the Teachers Challenge,...